US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on July 14 for "Adaptive alerting and multimodal conversational HMI for assisted and automated driving systems" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,402, issued on July 14, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Adaptive alerting and multimodal conversational HMI for assisted and automated driving systems" was invented by Alaa M. Khamis (Courtice, Canada), Brandon Alan Schoettle (Farmington Hills, Mich.), Yi Guo Glaser (Novi, Mich.), Steffen Peter Lindenthal (Oshawa, Canada), Michael D. Alarcon (Markham, Canada) and Steven Landry (Berkley, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assisted driving system of a host vehicle includes: an adaptive alert module configured to adaptively generate alerts having variable duration and intensity; a multimodal conversa...